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Henry Lunt: biography and history of the development of Southern Utah and settling of Colonia Pacheco, Mexico

very d a r . We are bound to stay now, as we could not raise means to come back. We ail write with kind love to you and Jane and the dear children, and are very glad to hear of your prosperity. Your affiectionate Father, Henry Lunt Henry virote the following letter to Herbert and Florence Webster on Apd 20, 1896. Florence was the sixth child of Mary Ann Wilson and Henry Lunt: My very dear Son and Daughter: It has just occurred to my mind that 1 received a very nice letter fiom you some time ago and have been so busy that 1 have neglected to acknowledge it, but 1 am quite sure that you will overlook my negligente, especially when 1 teii you that my eyesight is so poor that 1 can hardly manage to write at ail. 1have nothing particular to write about, but a letter, 1 know, is always welcome [even] ifthere isn't much in it. 1 don't feel first-rate this atlernoon as 1have a kind of a weakness in my breast. Aunt Ellen is about as common, and Annie is not so weli as she was, owing to a little fa11 on the floor. Sarah has been afflicted with a very bad cold, but is better. The rest of the famiiy is pretty well. Oscar, George, Edgie and Broughton are working at putting a new dam in the river that was washed out last August, which is the thud time we have put it in since we have been here. The days are w m but the nights cold and fiosty. 1 got a letter fiom Hemy W. last week and he gave quite a gloomy account of matters in old Cedar, little snow on the mountain, wheat killed with frost, land too dry to plough and the range very poor for feed. Similar reports carne f?om other parts of the State and also Arizona. We don't scarcely raise any wheat on the mountains as it doesn't seem adapted only for com

very d a r . We are bound to stay now, as we could not raise means to come back. We ail write with kind love to you and Jane and the dear children, and are very glad to hear of your prosperity. Your affiectionate Father, Henry Lunt Henry virote the following letter to Herbert and Florence Webster on Apd 20, 1896. Florence was the sixth child of Mary Ann Wilson and Henry Lunt: My very dear Son and Daughter: It has just occurred to my mind that 1 received a very nice letter fiom you some time ago and have been so busy that 1 have neglected to acknowledge it, but 1 am quite sure that you will overlook my negligente, especially when 1 teii you that my eyesight is so poor that 1 can hardly manage to write at ail. 1have nothing particular to write about, but a letter, 1 know, is always welcome [even] ifthere isn't much in it. 1 don't feel first-rate this atlernoon as 1have a kind of a weakness in my breast. Aunt Ellen is about as common, and Annie is not so weli as she was, owing to a little fa11 on the floor. Sarah has been afflicted with a very bad cold, but is better. The rest of the famiiy is pretty well. Oscar, George, Edgie and Broughton are working at putting a new dam in the river that was washed out last August, which is the thud time we have put it in since we have been here. The days are w m but the nights cold and fiosty. 1 got a letter fiom Hemy W. last week and he gave quite a gloomy account of matters in old Cedar, little snow on the mountain, wheat killed with frost, land too dry to plough and the range very poor for feed. Similar reports carne f?om other parts of the State and also Arizona. We don't scarcely raise any wheat on the mountains as it doesn't seem adapted only for com